商英-名词解释1.doc

Unit1 Freelance: you sell your work or servics to a number of different companies. Teleworking: you work for a company from home via email,phone or the internet. Job-sharing: you do your job for part of the week and another person does it for the other part. Shift work:you work during different parts of the day. Part-time:you only work for some of the week Temping:you work for different companies for a short time without a permanent contract Consultancy:you are not employed by a company,but are paid to give specialist advice. Flexitime:you work a number of hours per week or month,but you decide when you start or finish. Hot-desking:you don’t have a permanent place or office to work at,but you find a place to work when you arrive. Department:department is one of the sections in an organization or a large shop Run a business:you work or you manage a business Unit 2 Branch分支:one of the offices, shops, or groups which belong to an organization and which are located in different places Call centre:a center equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls Cash bonus:现金红利 Division:In a large organization, a division is a group of departments whose work is done in the same place or is connected with similar tasks Headquarter: the place or building serving as the managerial and administrative center of an organization Holding company：A holding company is a company that has enough shares in one or more other companies to be able to control the other companies. Parental leave育婴假，亲子假Parental leave is time away from work, usually without pay, that parents are allowed in order to look after their children Pension： receives a regular sum of money from the former employer because they have retired Perks： special benefits that are given to people who have a particular job or belong to a particular group Promotion晋升：you are given a more important job or rank in the organization that you work for Research and development：research o